Author Topic: Solved NIC#961 - McLaren M4A converted to CSR by Jon Rhodes (Read 445 times)

nicanary · « **on:** July 23, 2018, 04:44:46 AM »

Who built this, and what was the base car?

nicanary · « **Reply #1 on:** August 11, 2018, 04:34:46 AM »

Experts?

Mogul · « **Reply #2 on:** August 13, 2018, 03:10:46 AM »

Could it be a Maclaren by any chance.

nicanary · « **Reply #3 on:** August 13, 2018, 05:52:51 AM »

Could it be a Maclaren by any chance.

I think the colour orange is probably co-incidental, but yes, the base car is a Mclaren!

Mogul · « **Reply #4 on:** August 13, 2018, 07:47:08 AM »

Is it a rebodied Mark IV?

nicanary · « **Reply #5 on:** August 13, 2018, 08:17:19 AM »

Is it a rebodied Mark IV?

I won't be difficult and say there was no Mark IV

, but I know what you mean. Yes, it's based on an M4.

I think you may know what it is so I'll LOCK this puzzle for Mogul.

Mogul · « **Reply #6 on:** August 13, 2018, 02:24:47 PM »

1968 McLaren M4A, 200-27B, in 1980 it was converted to "CSR" specifications and fitted with an Alfa engine by a certain Jon Rhode

nicanary · « **Reply #7 on:** August 13, 2018, 03:34:12 PM »

1968 McLaren M4A, 200-27B, in 1980 it was converted to "CSR" specifications and fitted with an Alfa engine by a certain Jon Rhode

Yes, that's exactly what it is. Well found.

It was originally a Formula B car , but converted by Jon Rhodes into a sports-racer.

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